Current- and next-generation networking applications rely on the bandwidth and throughput capabilities of optical-fiber cabling systems. Today there are more fiber-optic cabling options and configurations to choose from than ever before. This […]
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) refers to a specialized laser diode that is envisaged to transform fiber optic communications in terms of improved efficiency and increased data speed. VCSELs offer several […]
As data centers scale to ever-larger sizes, a question is often asked: “When will singlemode optical fiber take over the data center?” For hyperscale data center designers with many links exceeding 500m, […]
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) refers to a specialized laser diode that is envisaged to transform fiber optic communications in terms of improved efficiency and increased data speed. VCSELs offer several […]
The SWDM MSA (Shortwave Wavelength Division Multiplexed Multi-Source Agreement) Group today announced its formation as an industry consortium to define optical specifications and promote adoption of shortwave WDM standards for use in […]
The Fiber Optic Cable Market report shows the competitive situation among the top manufacturers, with sales, revenue and market share in 2015 and 2016 and the market by type and application, with […]
Multimode optics, including multimode VCSEL-based transceivers and multimode fiber, have been dominating data center short-reach links. Why? Because they can offer: Lower link costs Less power consumption Higher resistance to fiber misalignment […]
Did you know: Different types of light sources will give you different launch conditions, which can mean big differences in test results? Watch this video to learn more about multimode fiber testing […]
Light Brigade, AFL’s training and education division, is now offering Fiber Optics for Enterprise Networks. The three-day course provides the practical knowledge and hands-on skills required to properly design, install and maintain […]
Update your data center to meet new high speed applications with the Leviton Opt-X® Unity 40/100G Fiber System – a single, simple connectivity solution that makes it easy to migrate to 40/100G […]
